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Posted 11 August, 2026

Electrician / Plumber / HVAC / Multiskilled Maintenance Technician

Kingston University Service Company Ltd
Kingston upon Thames, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Electrician / Plumber / HVAC / Multiskilled Maintenance Technician - Building MaintenanceLocation : Kingston, KT1 2EESalary : £37,400 - £38,500 per annum + circa £1,200 per annum for on callBenefits : 28 Days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme Employer's contribution up to 6 %, Life Assurance, Excellent training and development opportunities, Uniform and Tools provided.Contract : Full time, PermanentKUSCO (Kingston University Service Company Ltd) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Kingston University, established in December 1997.We are a non-profit making organisation providing facility management services to Kingston University.Are you a hands-on Maintenance technician looking for a varied role to expand your horizons and to work where your work truly mattersWhether you are a skilled Plumber / Electrician / HVAC / Multiskilled Engineer - we are looking for your skills.So join the KUSCO maintenance team at Kingston University, where you'll play a vital role in keeping campus facilities safe, operational, and ready to support thousands of students and staff every day.This is an excellent opportunity to join a team-focused environment with a diverse workload across a busy university estate.Why Join UsWork in a stable, long-term university environmentEnjoy a varied, hands-on role across multiple buildings and systemsBe part of a supportive, multi-skilled teamOpportunity to broaden your skills across tradesMake a real impact on day-to-day campus lifeThe Role - Multiskilled Maintenance EngineerAs a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll deliver both planned and reactive maintenance across campus, ensuring buildings and systems remain fully operational, safe, and compliant.You'll bring your core trade expertise while working collaboratively across disciplines to deliver a high-quality service.As our Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for:Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across campus buildingsDiagnosing faults and carry out repairs across a wide variety of areas including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems focussing on your area of expertiseWorking across trade disciplines to support the wider team and maintain service continuityUsing CAFM (Planon) and BMS systems to log work and monitor building performanceCollaborating with colleagues, contractors, and university staff to deliver efficient maintenance servicesEnsuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance standardsWhat We're Looking ForA recognised qualification or strong experience in a core trade (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Heating, or similar)Experience in building services, facilities management, or maintenance environmentsStrong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsGood understanding of health & safety regulationsA proactive, team-oriented approach with strong communication skillsIt would be great if you had:Experience working in a university, healthcare, or large-site environmentFamiliarity with CAFM systems (e.g. Planon) or Building Management Systems (BMS)Multi-skilled experience across additional tradesExperience supervising contractors or supporting small projectsIf you're dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy keeping spaces clean and welcoming, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now!No agencies please.TPBN1_UKTJ